Pragmatists, Positive Communicators, and Shy Enthusiasts: Three Viewpoints on Web Conferencing in Health Sciences Education

• Prif Awduron: Valaitis, Ruta (Awdur), Akhtar-Danesh, Noori (Awdur), Eva, Kevin (Awdur), Levinson, Anthony (Awdur), Wainman, Bruce (Awdur)
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Background Web conferencing is a synchronous technology that allows coordinated online audio and visual interactions with learners logged in to a central server. Recently, its use has grown rapidly in academia, while research on its use has not kept up. Conferencing systems typically facilitate comm...